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Where does “electromagnético” come from?

electromagnético (Spanish) comes from Spanish magnético, from Latin magneticus, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos.

electromagnético (Spanish): electromagnetic

Definitions

  1. electromagnetic

Ancestry of “electromagnético”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmagnéticomagnetic
2Latinmagneticusmagnetic
3Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
4Proto-Italic*-ikos—
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